List of companies of Malaysia

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Malaysia is a federal constitutional monarchy located in Southeast Asia. It is a relatively state-oriented and newly industrialised market economy.^[1]^[2]

The state plays a significant but declining role in guiding economic activity through macroeconomic plans.^[3]^[4] In 2014, Malaysia's economy grew 6%, the second highest growth in ASEAN behind Philippines' growth of 6.1%.^[5] The economy of Malaysia (GDP PPP) in 2014 was $746.821 billion, the third largest in ASEAN behind Indonesia and Thailand and the 28th largest in the world.^[6]^{[needs update]}

For further information on the types of business entities in this country and their abbreviations, see "Business entities in Malaysia".

Largest firms

This list shows firms in the Fortune Global 500, which ranks firms by total revenues reported before 31 March 2017.^[7] Only the top five firms (if available) are included as a sample.

Rank	Image	Name	2016 Revenues (USD $M)	Employees	Notes
184		Petronas	$49,479	51,034	State-owned multinational oil and gas company vested with the entire oil and gas resources of Malaysia and operating in 35 countries. The firm has ranked as high as 68th globally in 2015.

Notable firms

This list includes notable companies with primary headquarters located in the country. The industry and sector follow the Industry Classification Benchmark taxonomy. Organizations which have ceased operations are included and noted as defunct.

Notable companies
Active State-owned Defunct
Name	Industry	Sector	Headquarters	Founded	Notes
Adventa	Health care	Medical supplies	Petaling Jaya^[8]	2004	Health care supplies and support
AirAsia	Consumer Services	Airlines	Sepang	1993	Low cost airline
AmBank	Financials	Banks	Kuala Lumpur	1975	Retail and wholesale banking
Astro Malaysia Holdings	Consumer services	Broadcasting & entertainment	Kuala Lumpur	1996	Entertainment holding company
Astro Radio	Consumer services	Broadcasting & entertainment	Kuala Lumpur^[9]	1997	Radio network
Axiata	Telecommunications	Mobile telecommunications	Kuala Lumpur	1992	Mobile network
Berjaya Group	Consumer Services	Hotels	Kuala Lumpur	1984	Resorts, gambling
Bonia	Consumer Services	Apparel retailers	Kuala Lumpur	1974	Clothing and fashion retailer
Boustead Holdings	Conglomerates	-	Kuala Lumpur	1828	Plantations, heavy industries, property, finance, trading
BSA Manufacturing	Consumer Goods	Tires	Rawang^[10]	1995	Automotive, tires
Bufori	Consumer Goods	Automobiles	Kuala Lumpur	1986	Hand-made automotive
Bumiputra-Commerce Holdings	Financials	Banks	Kuala Lumpur	1987	Bank and financial services
Bursa Malaysia	Financials	Investment services	Kuala Lumpur	1964	Exchange, previously Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange, KLSE
Capital Dynamics	Financials	Asset managers	Kuala Lumpur^[11]	1989	Investment firm
CIMB	Financials	Banks	Kuala Lumpur	1924	Bank
Digi Telecommunications	Telecommunications	Mobile telecommunications	Shah Alam	1995	Mobile network
DRB-HICOM	Consumer Goods	Automobiles	Shah Alam	1996	Autos
Dutch Lady Milk Industries	Consumer goods	Food products	Selangor	1963	Dairy products, part of FrieslandCampina (Netherlands)
Edaran Otomobil Nasional (EON)	Consumer Goods	Automobiles	Shah Alam	1984	Distributes Proton cars
Friendster	Technology	Internet	Kuala Lumpur	2002	Social gaming website, defunct 2015
Gamuda Berhad	Industrials	Heavy construction	Petaling Jaya^[12]	1976	Construction
Genting Group	Consumer Services	Hotels	Kuala Lumpur	1965	Tourism, resorts, gaming
Giant Hypermarket	Consumer Goods	Retail	Shah Alam	1944	Hypermarket and retailer chain
Golden Hope	Consumer Goods	Food products	Kuala Lumpur	1905	Plantations
Golden Screen Cinemas	Consumer Services	Recreational services	Petaling Jaya^[13]	1987	Cinema chain
Guthrie	Consumer Goods	Food products	Kuala Lumpur	1821	Plantations, defunct 2007
HELP International Corporation	Education	Business training & employment agencies	Kuala Lumpur^[14]	2005	Private training and education
Hong Leong Bank	Financials	Banks	Kuala Lumpur	1905	A major public listed banking group in Malaysia
iMoney.my	Financials	Consumer finance	Kuala Lumpur	2012	Financial comparisons
IOI Group	Conglomerates	-	Putrajaya	1969	Agriculture, chemicals, consumer marketing, property development, investment, resorts
Iskandar Investment Berhad	Financials	Real estate holding & development	Iskandar Puteri^[15]	2006	Developer
The Italian Baker	Consumer Goods	Food products	Sungai Buloh	2011	Bread bakery
Jaring	Technology	Internet	Kuala Lumpur	1992	Internet service provider, defunct 2015
Jirnexu	Financials	Consumer finance	Kuala Lumpur	2012	Financial comparisons
JobStreet.com	Industrials	Business training & employment agencies	Kuala Lumpur	1997	Employment site
Johor Corporation	Financials	Real estate holding & development	Johor Bahru	1968	State-owned, economic development
Khazanah Nasional	Financials	Real estate holding & development	Kuala Lumpur	1993	Government holding company
Khind Holdings Berhad	Consumer goods	Durable household products	Shah Alam	1961	Electrical appliances company
Keretapi Tanah Melayu (KTM)	Industrials	Railroads	Kuala Lumpur	1885	Railways, state-owned
Kossan Rubber Industries	Consumer Goods	Manufacturing	Kuala Lumpur	1979	Rubber
Kulim (Malaysia) Berhad	Consumer Goods	Food products	Johor Bahru	1933	Food
Lam Eng Rubber	Basic materials	Commodity chemicals	Sungai Petani	1940	Rubber
Lion Group	Conglomerates	-	Kuala Lumpur^[16]	1930	Trading, automotive, steel
Magnum Corporation	Consumer Services	Gambling	Kuala Lumpur	1968	Gaming
Maybank	Financials	Banks	Kuala Lumpur	1960	Bank
Malaysia Airlines	Consumer Services	Airlines	Sepang	1937	National air carrier
Malaysia Airports	Industrials	Transportation services	Sepang	1991	State-owned, manages most airports
Marrybrown	Consumer Services	Restaurants & bars	Johor Bahru	1981	Restaurant chain
Maxis Communications	Telecommunications	Fixed line telecommunications	Kuala Lumpur	1993	Telecom
MBO Cinemas	Consumer Services	Recreational services	Klang^[17]	2003	Cinema chain
Media Prima Berhad	Consumer Services	Broadcasting & entertainment	Kuala Lumpur & Petaling Jaya	2003	Media
MIMOS	Technology	Technology hardware	Kuala Lumpur	1984	Research and development
MISC Berhad	Industrials	Marine transportation	Kuala Lumpur	1968	Shipping company
Modenas	Consumer goods	Automobiles	Gurun	1995	National motorcycle manufacturer
MUI Group	Conglomerates	-	Kuala Lumpur	1960	Retail, financial services, hotels, food
Munchy's	Consumer goods	Food products	Batu Pahat	1991	Snacks, part of Universal Robina (Philippines)
Mydin	Consumer services	Food retailers & wholesalers	Subang Jaya	1940	Hypermarket
NAZA Group	Consumer goods	Automobiles	Kuala Lumpur	1975	Autos
New Straits Times Press	Consumer services	Publishing	Kuala Lumpur	1845	Newspapers
Nibong Tebal Paper Mill	Consumer goods	Nondurable products	Seberang Perai	1975	Paper towel
OYL Industries	Consumer goods	Durable household products	Kuala Lumpur	1974	Air-conditioning, defunct 2006
Parkson	Consumer services	Broadline retailers	Kuala Lumpur	1987	Department stores
Pensonic	Consumer goods	Durable household products	George Town^[18]	1965	Electrical appliances
Permodalan Nasional Berhad	Financials	Asset management	Kuala Lumpur	1978	Fund management
Perodua	Consumer goods	Automobiles	Serendah	1993	Autos
Petronas	Oil & gas	Exploration & production	Kuala Lumpur	1974	State oil and gas
PLUS	Industrials	Heavy construction	Petaling Jaya	1986	Expressways
Pos Malaysia	Industrials	Delivery Services	Kuala Lumpur	1800	Government-linked company
PPB Group	Conglomerates	-	Kuala Lumpur	1968	Food, Agriculture, Waste Management, Cinema, Property
Prasarana Malaysia	Consumer services	Travel & tourism	Kuala Lumpur	1998	Public transportation, state controlled
Proton Holdings	Consumer goods	Automobiles	Shah Alam	1983	Autos, owned by DRB-HICOM
Public Bank Berhad	Financials	Bank	Kuala Lumpur	1966	Bank
Ramly Group	Consumer services	Restaurants & bars	Kuala Lumpur	1984	Frozen and fast food
Ranhill Holdings Berhad	Utilities	Conventional electricity	Kuala Lumpur	1981	Power utility
Resort World	Consumer services	Hotels	Kuala Lumpur	1980	Entertainment
RHB Bank	Financials	Banks	Kuala Lumpur	1997	Bank
Royal Selangor	Consumer Goods	Durable household products	Kuala Lumpur	1885	Pewter goods
Scientex Incorporated Berhad	Basic materials	Specialty chemicals	Shah Alam^[19]	1968	Chemicals
Scomi	Oil & gas	Oil equipment & services	Kuala Lumpur	1990	Oil and gas
Sime Darby	Conglomerates	-	Kuala Lumpur	2007	Plantations, property, industrial, motors and energy & utilities.
SIRIM	Industrials	Business support services	Shah Alam	1996	Government industrial research
Sunway Group	Conglomerate	Real estate holding & development	Subang Jaya	1974	Real estate development and holding
Supermax	Consumer goods	Personal products	Kuala Lumpur^[20]	1987	Glove manufacturer
Tan Chong Motor	Consumer goods	Automobiles	Kuala Lumpur	1972	Autos
Tanjong	Financials	Investment services	Kuala Lumpur	1926	Investment
Tenaga Nasional	Utilities	Conventional electricity	Kuala Lumpur	1990	Electric supplier
Telekom Malaysia (TM)	Telecommunications	Fixed line telecommunications	Kuala Lumpur	1984	Telecom
TGV Cinemas	Consumer services	Recreational services	Kuala Lumpur	1995	Cinema chain
Top Glove	Consumer goods	Personal products	Shah Alam	1991	Rubber gloves
UEM Group	Industrials	Heavy construction	Kuala Lumpur	1966	Construction
UMW Holdings	Conglomerates	-	Shah Alam^[21]	1917	Auto, oil & gas, manufacturing & engineering, equipment, owned by Sime Darby
VADS	Technology	Computer hardware	Kuala Lumpur	1991	IT company
ViTrox	Industrials	Electrical components & equipment	Bayan Lepas	2000	Electronics
Wah Seong Corporation	Oil & gas	Oil equipment & services	Kuala Lumpur	1994	Oil and gas
YTL Corporation	Industrials	Heavy construction	Kuala Lumpur	1955	Infrastructure